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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Warren County Judge-Executive Mike Buchanon has issued a no outside burn order for the entire county that took effect on Monday. In a letter announcing the ban, Buchanon said the order includes the lighting o fireworks and burning of any material outdoors. “A lack of...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - After more than 60 years, a memorable billboard in Cave City is currently on the ground. Scott Sendtko, Co-owner of Crystal Onyx Cave. says, ”We are just a small mom and pops business. Unfortunately, we don’t have the revenues to go and buy billboards on 65 to advertise for that, so any billboard we have is critical.”

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The price you pay for trash pick up may be changing. Recycling is coming back to Bowling Green and Warren County, but it’s going to operate a little differently than in years past. Scott Waste is no longer the exclusive waste collector for the...

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. — Lighting off your own fireworks may come with a $500 fine in Warren County. Local officials enacted an outdoor burn ban this week, which includes the lighting of fireworks in all parts of Warren County. What You Need To Know. Warren County is under a...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Monday was sensational! It wasn’t too hot or humid with north winds and a ton of sun making the day pleasant. Expect similar conditions Tuesday. Tomorrow morning we will wake up to temperatures in the 50s, with 80s by the afternoon. Hotter and more humid weather is on the way mid to late week ahead of our next chance for showers and storms this weekend. At this time, it appears the sticky, unsettled weather will linger into our 4th of July Monday.

“With these high temperatures and drought-like conditions we usually see this later on in the summer, so this is pretty unusual to take these measures now,” said Candice Tillman, Springfield's Assistant City Manager.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — WeGo announces it will add commuter bus service trips to Nashville from three additional areas effective Tuesday, July 5. The three new commuter trips will leave for Nashville from the following places: Gallatin, Springfield and Clarksville routes. WeGo Public Transit is expanding commuter bus service...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A project to mill and resurface U.S. 68X Russellville Road in Bowling Green from the Avenue of Champions to U.S. 68 Veterans Memorial has started. Motorists should expect lane closures and delays from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. until the work is complete. The work...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky is asking for the community’s help in locating their concrete bear, which was stolen from outside their building over the weekend. The 25 lb. concrete bear was hand painted and gifted to the organization. It sat in the flower bed outside...

An Elkton man is charged with assault in the first degree for an alleged attack with a metal pipe from earlier this month in Christian County. The warrant obtained by the Christian County Sheriff’s Office and served by Elkton Police alleges 47-year old Stacy Botts of Elkton went to the victim’s home on June 16 and attacked him with a metal pipe, causing a large laceration to his head, splitting his ear and injuring his ribs.

MOUNT CARMEL, Il. (WEHT) One of the most successful JUCO baseball coaches in the nation is moving to Division I. Mount Carmel head coach Rob Fournier has resigned to become an assistant at Western Kentucky University. Fournier has spent 26 seasons leading WVC and has over 1,100 wins. Wabash Valley went 59-9 last season and […]

PORTLAND, Tenn. (WSMV) - The city of Portland already has an open burn ban in place but with rain skipping the area last weekend, concern is growing ahead of the 4th of July weekend. The city’s fire chief issued a statement on Monday, announcing a ban on all fireworks in...

Fresh off a 2nd Region baseball title and a trip to the KHSAA state tournament, Christian County’s Elijah Underhill has de-committed from Western Kentucky University and reopened his recruitment per his Twitter account. Underhill had a big junior season to help the Colonels to a 29-8 record and an...

July 4th festivities are just one week away, but the abnormally dry conditions that have hit Tennessee during the last couple of weeks are posing a threat to traditional fireworks displays this year.

On today’s edition of SoKY’s Choice brought to you by JC Kirby & Son, we sit down with Karen Foley, Neighborhood Services Coordinator for the City of Bowling Green, to discuss Wednesday’s on the Square. For more information, click here.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two men wanted on active warrants for their arrest. The sheriff’s office says the two individuals are wanted after being indicted in reference to a home invasion shooting that occurred in Country Living Estates Mobile Home Park in May 2019.

The Kentucky Museum at WKU has received a grant from the Kentucky Local History Trust Fund to provide partial support for conservation of garments in the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Collection. Funds will be used to conserve the skirt of a circa 1898 wedding dress made by the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Company of Bowling Green.

The Todd County Grand Jury recently indicted the Lewisburg man accused in the May 13 shooting death of 57-year old Deborah McGee outside her Helstley Road home near Clifty. The grand jury indicted 44-year old David Odeal Slagle for capital murder and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - It was an amazing start to the day with a gorgeous sunrise and the afternoon will be splendid too!. Chances of showers and storms for the holiday weekend. Tonight will turn cool again! After a pleasant start to Wednesday it will be hotter by the...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The community celebrated two athletes at Circus Square Park for bringing home the gold at the 2022 Special Olympic games. Casey Freeman and Brianna Goode are two of 34 athletes from Kentucky who competed at the USA games in Orlando, Florida. The two put on quite a...